Traces the story of mathematics from the ancient world to modern times, describing the great discoveries and providing an accessible introduction to such topics as number systems, geometry and algebra, calculus, the theory of the infinite, statistical reasoning and chaos theory.…
by Van Loon, Borin, Sardar, Ziauddin, Appignanesi, Richard, Ravetz, Jerome R.
Introducing mathematics traces the story of mathematics from the ancient world to modern times, describing the great discoveries and providing an accessible introduction to such topics as number systems, geometry and algebra, calculus, the theory of the infinite, statistical rea…
by Van Loon, Borin, Sardar, Ziauddin, Ravetz, Jerome R.
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by Van Loon, Borin, Sardar, Ziauddin, Ravetz, Jerome R.
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Introducing mathematics traces the story of mathematics from the ancient world to modern times, describing the great discoveries and providing an accessible introduction to such topics as number systems, geometry and algebra, calculus, the theory of the infinite, statistical rea…
by Sardar, Ziauddin, Ravetz, Jerome R.
fromIntroducing (Thriplow, England)
Traces the story of mathematics from the ancient world to modern times, describing the great discoveries and providing an accessible introduction to such topics as number systems, geometry and algebra, calculus, the theory of the infinite, statistical reasoning and chaos theory.…
Introducing mathematics traces the story of mathematics from the ancient world to modern times, describing the great discoveries and providing an accessible introduction to such topics as number systems, geometry and algebra, calculus, the theory of the infinite, statistical rea…
Looks at the global culture of sci-fi--covering European, American and Asian films--to ask what it reveals about international culture and society.
Looks at the global culture of sci-fi--covering European, American and Asian films--to ask what it reveals about international culture and society.
Looks at the global culture of sci-fi--covering European, American and Asian films--to ask what it reveals about international culture and society.
This work explores the global culture of science fiction cinema, and in particular its representation of contemporary images of the other. The contributors examine the science fiction genre as an international, populist form of social analysis.
